August 9, 1961 — Summit Hill bangs out 13 hits and jumps out to an early lead en route to a 12-4 Panther Valley Little League tournament victory over Coaldale. Wendel Pribila connects for a grand slam in the first inning, and the winners add five more in the second to take a commanding 9-0 advantage. Joe Tirpak, Frank Kamenicky, Eddie Breslin and Pribila all finish with two hits and two runs for the Hillers. Larry Crampsie tosses all six innings for the mound win, scattering six hits while striking out 10. Dennis Keenley accounts for all of Coaldale’s runs with a fifth-inning grand slam.